Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who was 37.5 Hour in 2007. ▬ Flat

Latest (2007)
37.5 Hour
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
1st
of 2 regions
All-time high
38 Hour
in 2004
All-time low
37.5 Hour
in 2007
Years of data
6
2002–2007

Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2002–2007

0102030402002200420072002: 37.9 Hour2003: 37.9 Hour2004: 38 Hour2005: 37.7 Hour2006: 37.6 Hour2007: 37.5 Hour

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hour.

Analysis

In 2007, average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) stood at 37.5 Hour. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year

Annual values for Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who worked in this job during the reference week by professional status, full-time/part-time employment and economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2002 to 2007.
Year Hour Change
2002 37.9 Hour
2003 37.9 Hour +0.0%
2004 38 Hour +0.3%
2005 37.7 Hour -0.8%
2006 37.6 Hour -0.3%
2007 37.5 Hour -0.3%

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

  1. 1 Bulgaria 40.9 Hour compare
  2. 2 Greece 40.7 Hour compare
  3. 3 Czechia 40.6 Hour compare
  4. 4 Hungary 39.9 Hour compare
  5. 4 Slovakia 39.9 Hour compare
  6. 4 Slovakia 39.9 Hour compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 37.5 Hour in 2007, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The highest recorded value was 38 Hour in 2004.
What is the lowest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 37.5 Hour in 2007.
How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 2 regions with data for 2007.
Is average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who worked in this job during the reference week by professional status, full-time/part-time employment and economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who worked in this job during the reference week by professional status, full-time/part-time employment and economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data
Unit
Hour
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 439 data points, 1998–2008
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